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Map skills and Geography
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A large body of water is called an
island
state
ocean
continent
2
Directions that fall in between the main directions on the compass rose (NW, NE, SW, and SE)
Direction Arrows
Meridians
Cardinal Directions
Intermediate Directions
3
On the map, the number 7 is the continent of
Asia
Europe
South America
Africa
4
What is the imaginary line that splits the earth into western and eastern hemispheres?
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Capricorn
Equator
End line
5
Half of the earth is called a
Cone
Sphere
Hemisphere
Cylinder
6
Similar to a book, this describes the map (it is on the top of the map)
title
Table of contents
glossary
index
7
On the map, the number 5 is the continent of
Africa
North America
Europe
South America
8
On the map, the number 3 is the continent of
Africa
North America
South America
Asia
9
A flat drawing of the earth is called a
compass rose
continent
globe
map
10
On the map, the number 9 is
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
11
How many continents are there?
100
7
10
5
12
What is the the imaginary line that splits the earth into northern and southern hemispheres?
Prime Meridian
Equator
Touch Line
End Line
13
A large body of land is called a
Ocean
Sea
Continent
State
14
On the map, number 10 is the
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Southern Ocean
15
On the map, the number 11 is the
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
16
Different types of land on earth's surface are called...
hemispheres
borders
symbols
landforms
17
The study of earth and land is called
Mathematics
Geometry
Mapology
Geography
18
A box that shows what each symbol means on a map.
title
symbol
key
land form
19
On the map, the number 8 is
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean
20
This stands for something else (usually found in the key)
land form
title
border
symbol
21
On the map, the number 12 is the
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
22
This shows direction on a map.
Scale
Equator
Compass Rose
Directionator
23
On the map, the number 6 is the continent of
North America
South America
Africa
Asia
24
How many oceans are there?
7
11
20
5
25
The main directions on a compass rose (North, South, East, and West) are called...
Meridians
First Directions
Intermediate Directions
Cardinal Directions
26
On the Map, the number 4 is the continent of
Antarctica
Australia
Europe
North America
27
An invisible line that divides two places (such as those found between states)
landform
meridian
border
end line
28
A round model of the earth is called a
map
continent
globe
compass rose
29
On the map, the number 2 is the continent of
Africa
Asia
Antarctica
North America
30
On the map, number 1 is the continent of
Antarctica
Africa
Australia
Asia
